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Schröcker Feld

Hesse  >  Germany

The Schröcker Feld is a wide open agricultural land that is a great place to spot many birds during migration. The highlight to see here: Dotterel.

Added* by Dr. Sascha Rösner
Most recent update 22 February 2020

Description

During migration the Schröcker Feld is a good area to spot Eurasian Skylark, Northern Wheatear, thousands of migrating Common Crane, roosting European Golden Plover, European Stonechat. In August and September one might see roosting Dotterel. October is the best time for quite a number of migtating cranes.

Details

Access

The road between the villages Schröck and Kleinseelheim.

Terrain and Habitat

Plain , Grassland , Agriculture

Conditions

Flat

Circular trail

Yes

Is a telescope useful?

Yes

Good birding season

Autumn

Best time to visit

Autumn migration

Route

Unpaved road

Difficulty walking trail

Easy

Accessible by

Foot , Bicycle , Wheelchair

Birdwatching hide / platform

No

Extra info

One paved road for kids, wheel chairs etc. between Schröck and Kleinseelheim.

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Map

Top 5 birds

Dotterel
1. Dotterel
(Eudromias morinellus)
European Golden Plover
2. European Golden Plover
(Pluvialis apricaria)
Common Crane
3. Common Crane
(Grus grus)
Northern Wheatear
4. Northern Wheatear
(Oenanthe oenanthe)
Eurasian Skylark
5. Eurasian Skylark
(Alauda arvensis)

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